Buffalo News

Artvoice's weekly round-up of featured events, including our editor's pick for the week: the Queen City Market , this Saturday the 7th at the Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.

For those who opted to avoid the crowds and lines on Black Friday, here's your chance to get started or finish up your holiday shopping.

"Soup is always the first course that people get, so we want it to be dramatic," said Martin Cooks owner and head chef Martin Danilowicz.

If a stronger U.S. economy is on your holiday wish list, consider a visit to western New York, home of the nation's only general store stocked with goods made entirely in the United States.

There is a hearing Thursday in Buffalo about the use of medical marijuana. So far 20 states and Washington D.C. allow it.

A vigil for Amanda Wienckowski is happening Thursday. The vigil is at 11 a.m. in Mang Park in Kenmore.

Buffalo firefighters were called in to action to fight a fire in the 300 block of Goodyear Avenue in the city shortly after 3 in the morning Thursday.

Esther Neisen's work on exhibit at the Canisius College art gallery consists of oversize images of insects and such creatures meticulously constructed of bits and pieces of reclaimed film, photo negatives, and found materials, handsomely displayed on light boxes.

BUFFALO, N.Y.: Twenty U.S. communities have been chosen as the first partners in a national initiative aimed at increasing the ranks of college graduates.

MellowHigh has little interest in making that effort - call them transparent in message, but peering through the thick cloud of smoke in their backseat is anything but.

Radar, flashy LED signs, and text alerts to drivers' cellphones and local police are part of New York's new, high-tech effort to combat often fatal wrong-way crashes on the state Thruway.

Get your morning coffee and help the Marines in their Toys for Tots drive. You can do that all in one place Wednesday morning.

The pursuit ended in a field right outside the Amherst Middle School along Kings Highway.

Fourth-ranked Syracuse University faces Indiana on Tuesday night at the Carrier Dome in a rematch of last year's NCAA East Region basketball semifinal.

John Yates Beall , was born on January 1, 1835 on his family's farm at Walnut Grove near Charlestown, Virginia .

Health Sciences Charter School jumped on the chance to purchase 1291 Main St. from Ellicott Development Company for $1.5 million recently.

With Christmas only three weeks away, the news that Elmwood Avenue may not glisten with holiday lights has local business owners and Elmwood Village lovers up in arms.

State Police believe a Buffalo man who allegedly stole programmable keys from a car dealership in Chemung County may have also stolen programmable keys in Buffalo.

On Dec 14. in Buffalo NY Coming Home Buffalo & Getthebuzz716 presents Branding 101, Model Bootcamp, Music Industry Unplugged which provides artists, models, small businesses, musicians and entrepreneurs with knowledge of building a brand ,the business of the music, fashion and modeling industry.

In less than one year, installation of Verve wireless guestroom controls, ZENO gateway products and InnPoint software delivered Salvatore's Grand Hotel a sizeable return on investment; NYSEG presents owner Russell Salvatore with a $48,988 rebate check in less than 11 months [Buffalo, NY - December 3, 2013] - Last November, Buffalo's famed ... (more)